McEntire Produce
Production Supervisor
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Job Description
- Req#: 417810
- Support all measures to ensure safe, fresh and reliable produce is delivered to customers.
- Work with all employees and departments to be a world class provider of innovative and sustainable fresh produce solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations.
- Lead department by supporting and teaching the company’s values:
- Place food safety as top priority with every decision you make.
- Ensure that quality specifications are consistently met.
- Treat everyone you encounter with dignity, fairness and respect.
- Lead by example and teach the benefits and success of having a strong work ethic.
- Continuously look for ways to improve all aspects of the business.
- Make business decisions with the company’s best interest in mind.
- Develop direct reports into leaders by teaching skills needed for advancement: communication, process, critical thinking, problem solving, behavioral, and coaching skills.
- Effectively communicate expectations, goals and progress with employees.
- Establish professional relationships with employees and create an atmosphere that encourages motivation and engagement.
- Set clear expectations and hold employees accountable to company policies (attendance, GMP, safety, quality, etc.).
- Create a positive and comfortable work environment that supports retention and opportunities to grow within the company.
- Teach employees best practices needed to accurately and safely execute their job.
- Establish goals and expectations for all employees and ensure they are met.
- Provide a safe work environment.
- Ensure all food safety and quality policies and procedures are followed.
- Maintain department’s budgeted cost by creating, tracking and communicating operational KPI’s and results to the team.
- Create and maintain employee works schedules.
- Produce a top-quality product and ensure accurate and on time delivery to the customer.
- Effectively identify opportunities to improve processes, increase productivity, and reduce cost while meeting company and customer requirements.
- Keep SOPs current and ensure they are being executed properly.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
Job Title: Production Supervisor 2nd Shift
Salary: $52,000 - $66,000 (Salary range will increase with completion of skill blocks)
Hours: 4pm - 1:30am
Objective: Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine operators, and system operators.
Job Responsibilities:
Recruit, develop and lead a world class team that that strives for excellence:
Minimum Qualifications:
· 2 - 5yrs Food Industry experience
· 3+ years production/manufacturing experience.
· 2+ years supervising or leading teams.
· Knowledge of the basic elements of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in a manufacturing environment and the ability to apply them.
· Communicate with all levels of management and subordinates using both verbal and written formats.
· Excellent communication & facilitation skills.
· Ability to interact effectively at all levels of organization.
· Ability to establish project and priorities.
· Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
· Ability to work a flexible schedule.
· Must be able to work in a cold environment, 38 degrees
About the company
In business since 1938, McEntire Produce has grown to become the largest, family-owned, fresh produce processor in the Southeast. Located in a state-of-the art facility in Columbia, South Carolina, we are committed to providing the freshest, safest and...